[QE-users] xml data file not found in Car-Parrinello molecular dynamics

Paolo Giannozzi p.giannozzi at gmail.com
Thu Dec 17 22:41:14 CET 2020


To read data from the previous step you need to set ndr = ndw of the
previous step

Paolo

On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 8:24 AM Wei Chen <chenwei at ipe.ac.cn> wrote:

> Hello Everyone,
>
>
>
> Greetings!
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> I am trying to do the Car-Parrinello molecular dynamics of SiC which consist
> of 64 atoms. I have successfully performed the first run for electronic
> minimization with fixed ions and cell. But when I tried to rerun the
> system  after having minimized the electrons by changing restart mode =
>
> ’from scratch’ to restart mode = ’reset_counters’, I always get the error:
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> * System geometry initialization*
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> *   ------------------------------*
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> * %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%*
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> *     Error in routine cp_read_cell (1):*
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> *     xml data file not found*
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> * %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%*
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>
>
> *     stopping ...*
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> However, I  could find the  data-file-schema.xml in the outdir.
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> In the attachments, SiC_step1.in is the input file for the first run, and
> SiC_step1.1.in is for restart.
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> Your response is highly appreciated.
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> Best wishes,
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>
> Wei
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